"Blick auf das Ladengebäude in Kyimbila. Br Heller. Br. Adami." ("View of the shop building in Kyimbila. Br[other] Heller. Br[other] Adami"). The missionaries are standing in front of a long tile-roofed building. Two and more Africans in the background are standing to the left. Trees and bushes hide parts of the building. Three sisal plants grow on the grass to the left. Imprinted on the image: "3246". Photo included from the box of duplicates. -- Paul Gustav Adami (1880-1956) was a mission trader of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. He served in Kyimbila from 1904 to 1908 as employee and from 1908 to 1915 as procurator and business manager. -- Alexander Timotheus Heller (1885-1917) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine and owned a business in Kyimbila. He was married to Hedwig Eleonore (1886-unknown), née Kramer. -- Adolf Ferdinand Stolz (1871-1917) was a mission trader of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine in Ipanya from 1898 to 1902 and in Kyimbila from 1903 to 1914. He was responsible for the plantations in Kyimbila and Rutenganio. In 1898 he married Helene Elisabeth, née Kootz (1872-1899), in 1903 Anna, née Schulze.
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image
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colored slide no. 3246 photographic prints, 15.9 x 11.8 cm. photographs
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